Fridays, 6 Week ClassAdvanced, Professional Only Exploration of traditional, safe methods of etching using ferric chloride with copper plates. This Friday session is for students with drawing ability and considerable etching experience who may expand on more advanced techniques. The studio is equipped with both a large 36” and smaller 19” press along with a […]
Fridays, 6 Week ClassIntermediate Do you have a list of clay ideas begging for your attention? Maybe you’re craving more time to refine your work and stretch your imagination. If you’re looking for hands-on guidance and enjoy collaborating with others, this hand building course is for you! Bring your ideas and the desire to make […]
Fridays, 6 Week ClassAll levels welcome! This class will focus on using experimental techniques to create special effects in watercolor. We will focus on color theory, strong composition, value control and unique techniques to create strong paintings. We will be using a variety of watermedia materials such as; gouache, acrylic, gesso and water-soluble inks, pencils […]
Beginner This Class is designed for beginners and students with some experience with clay. Students will learn the fundamental techniques of hand building, including coiling, pinching, and slab construction, to create sculptural vessels. They'll explore how to manipulate clay to achieve organic forms, textures, and detailed surfaces, while gaining a deeper understanding of balance, proportion, […]
Fridays, 6 Week Class All levels welcome! Learn basic wheel throwing techniques while experimenting with underglazes, glazes and non-traditional materials added to clay. Individual expression is encouraged. Students will learn and be responsible for set up, operation and the clean up of their wheels. For new and continuing students. Ages 11-16. Details Date & Time: […]
Fridays, 6 Week Class All levels welcome! Families can now explore the ishy gishy, squishy clay together! Join Mr. Steve as he guides you through the pinch, coil and slab methods of handbuilding clay. Also, try your hand at throwing on the wheel. This class serves as a fun, basic, artful overview of the ever-popular […]
Saturdays, 6 Week ClassIntermediate In this class, students will learn how to draw the nude figure from life. Students will do gestures and longer drawings of live models. This class is best suited for students who already have a solid foundation in drawing and are looking to learn drawing strategies specific to figure drawing. It […]
Saturdays, 6 Week Class All levels welcome! Explore the exciting world of Virtual Reality! In this class students will draw their favorite animal, dinosaur, flower, or character, then paint it with traditional 2D materials. After painting, students will then construct an abstract 3D wire model using wire and self-hardening clay. Finally, students will use headsets, […]
Friday Makerspace Lecture All levels welcome! Have you ever wanted to know the ins and outs of kiln firing and what is possible with your ceramics? This lecture will cover the basics from what is a clay body and what happens with the different stages of clay to why we fire the work and how that […]
Beginner, Intermediate This beginning watercolor class will focus on learning brush strokes common to several leaves and flowers. We will explore various methods of color blending and ways to achieve texture. Loose florals are perfect for both anyone new to watercolor and those with some experience. All materials provided but you are welcome to bring […]
All levels welcome! This one-day workshop will explore all the wonderful creative techniques that watercolor offers. Demonstrations, individual attention, and classroom discussions that will help you create loose, impressionistic and expressive watercolors. We will learn how to plan for success by using the elements of design, color theory, and making painting plans. Enjoy the liquidity […]
Thursdays, 4 Week ClassAll levels welcome! Get ready to play! Discover the magic of gel plate printing, as you create one-of-a-kind prints, using paint, stencils, texture, and unexpected tools. You’ll experiment, layer, and explore while building a collection of unique papers to use in collage, journals, cards, and mixed media. No experience needed – just […]